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Re: SFBA Linux PPP ISPs -- please now that he has moved here?

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From: Tim Freeman
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 00:00
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James Salsman (jsalsman@bovik.org) wrote:
: Yes; under Volkerding Slackware'96 (k.v. 2.0; "based on non-
: dynamic version [of ppp.c] from ppp-2.1.2d), telnet is 
: excruciatingly slow.  traceroute doesn't have any output 
: other than the header.  nslookup doesn't work.  the same 
: authentication at the same speed to the same phone number 
: under Win3.11 Trumpet Winsock works well.

Telnet, traceroute, and nslookup work fine for me through best.  Linux
kernel version 2.0.27.  ppp version 2.2 patch level 0.  My general
strategy for fixing Linux problems is to fetch relevant parts of a
current Slackware distribution until things work.
--
Tim Freeman       
tim@infoscreen.com            http://www.infoscreen.com/resume.html
Web-centered Java and Perl programming in Silicon Valley or offsite
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From: timothy@best.com (Tim Freeman)
Subject: Re: SFBA Linux PPP ISPs -- please now that he has moved here?
Date: 1997/03/17
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